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Blue Bombers home venue to be renamed Princess Auto Stadium in April
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will have a new home this season. The CFL club announced Tuesday its home venue will go by the name of Princess Auto Stadium. The official change will come about i...
Jan 23, 2024
Canucks' Tocchet reflects on year behind the bench in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Rick Tocchet took over the Vancouver Canucks a year ago, with the team struggling to find wins and consistency in how it played. Bruce Boudreau had been fired following a period of extende...
Jan 23, 2024
Vandals target religious statue
The treasurer of the board that looks after the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine near Duck Lake, says she is saddened by the fact someone would take the effort to vandalize a statue of Mary.Referred to as t...
Jan 23, 2024
Small but mighty: Prince Albert cheerleading squad crowned winners at Edmonton competition
What they may lack in size, a pair of Prince Albert cheerleading teams more than make up for it in spirit.Prince Albert Cheer Explosion (PACE) attended last weekend's Cold Snap cheer and dance competi...
Jan 23, 2024
'Sabotage': Nails placed in tree trunks at future Quebec EV battery plant site
MONTREAL - Swedish manufacturer Northvolt says the site of its future electric vehicle battery plant near Montreal was sabotaged after nails were driven into trees that are set to be cut down. Northvo...
Jan 23, 2024
Former NBAer Joel Anthony finding new ways to grow basketball in Montreal
Joel Anthony still fondly remembers all the veteran players who helped him through his NBA career and the local stars who inspired him as a young kid growing up in Montreal. Now he wants to do the sam...
Jan 23, 2024
Canadian men to meet U.S. in exhibition basketball play before Paris Olympics
TORONTO - Canada's senior men's basketball team will have an early test leading up to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canada Basketball announced the team will face the U.S. in exhibition play in Las Vegas o...
Jan 23, 2024
Parole officer for mass stabbing perpetrator recommended against parole despite low risk assessment
The institutional parole officer for the man responsible for the mass stabbing attack on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the Village of Weldon believed his risk to public safety was low at one time...
Jan 23, 2024
James Smith members who helped after massacre say inquest should have heard from them
MELFORT, Sask. - Members of a Saskatchewan First Nation who provided support after a mass stabbing say a coroner's inquest should be hearing about their response. Cindy Ghostkeeper-Whitehead said she'...
Jan 23, 2024
New Hampshire Republicans want big changes, but some have concerns about Trump, AP VoteCast shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - New Hampshire Republicans are voting Tuesday night with a desire to curb immigration and overhaul the federal government, yet they have some misgivings about former President Donald ...
Jan 23, 2024
